GRE Word List

PERT

saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured

The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.

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WordMeaning
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
propinquitynearness of blood : kinship
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
neologisma new word, usage, or expression
encroachmentto enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another
arsenalan establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality